Cartier Tank Francaise

Xemex is a great brand built on the expertise and designs of industrial designer Ruedi Kulling. He has done a great job of mixing geometric design, minimalism, and ergonomics. What was once a small watch design operation is blossoming as people are appreciating the look of these watches. I recall my first Xemex watch which was an Offroad model. I recall being so pleased at how each element of the watch fit together so nicely in both construction and aesthetic form. I feel this way about most eve........

I've been paying more attention to American vintage watches on Ebay since I've been reading past posts on this forum. I just received this project watch through the mail and wasn't sure what I was getting. The case is solid stainless steel and the movement is labeled 630. I understand that, based on an earlier post, the movement is based on an other Elgin design but manufactured in Switzerland. There is much work to do but the price was more than fair; The seconds hand shakes too much, sort of l........